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Obituaries

Auburn (Mac) McLemore, 87, of Atlanta, GA, died December 11, 2009.  The funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, December 13^th, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Norcross.  Burial will follow at North Atlanta Memorial Park in Doraville.  The family will receive friends Sunday, from 12:30 until time of service at the funeral home.  Mr. McLemore was a U.S. Army veteran who received the Purple Heart while serving in W.W. II.  He retired from Lowe Engineers in Atlanta after 30 years of service and was a member of Chamblee United Methodist Church.  Preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Hames McLemore, he is survived by a son, Larry W. McLemore of Lawrenceville; three daughters, Denise M. Badore of Stone Mountain, Kaye M. Dempsey of Suwanee, and Lynne M. Shepherd of Grayson; four brothers, Herschel McLemore, Amon McLemore, Raymon McLemore, and Fred McLemore, all of Moulton, AL; two sisters, Lurlene Fuller of Decatur, AL and Murlene Sparks of Jasper, AL; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to: Embracing Hospice, 8013 Majors Road, Cumming, GA 30041, (678) 965-2360, in memory of Mr. McLemore.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.crowellbrothers.com.  Arrangements by Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home, 5051 Peachtree Ind. Blvd., Norcross, GA 30092, (770) 448-5757.